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Title Building the past : prehistoric wooden post architecture in the Ohio Valley-Great Lakes / edited by Brian G. Redmond and Robert A. Genheimer
Published Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 420 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Building the past, an introduction / Brian G. Redmond -- Dwelling on the past : late archaic structures of the Ohio region / Matthew P. Purtill -- For immediate occupancy : cozy three-thousand-year-old heritage winter house with river view near Lake Huron : apply to terminal archaic realty / Christopher J. Ellis, James R. Keron, John Menzies, Stephen G. Monckton, and Andrew Stewart -- The ecology of indigenous domestic architecture in the Hocking River Valley, Ohio / Elliot M. Abrams and Paul E. Patton -- Wooden structures and cultural symbolism in Ohio Hopewell / N'omi B. Greber -- The end / Robert V. Riordan -- Living large on the bottom : a structural engineering analysis of three Ohio Hopewell structures from Brown's Bottom, Ross County, Ohio / Noah Kanter, Paul J. Pacheco, Renato Perucchio, and Jarrod Burks -- Changes in precontact domestic architecture at the Heckelman Site in northern Ohio / Brian G. Redmond and Brian L. Scanlan -- Wall trench structures in Fort Ancient villages of southwestern Ohio and southeastern Indiana : temporal and formal considerations / Robert A. Cook and Robert A. Genheimer -- Building community on the White River in central Indiana : structures as reflective of societal change at the late prehistoric Castor Farm Site / Robert G. McCullough -- Fort Ancient public structures / David Pollack and A. Gwynn Henderson -- A framework for interpreting structures / William Kennedy and Geoff Carter
Summary This volume presents the most current research on domestic, public, and ritual architecture created over four millennia ago along the Ohio River, its tributaries, and the adjacent lower Great Lakes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-405) and index
Notes English
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Subject Architecture, Prehistoric -- Ohio River Valley
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Ohio River Valley
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Great Lakes Region (North America)
Architecture, Prehistoric -- Great Lakes Region (North America)
Indian architecture -- Ohio River Valley
Indian architecture -- Great Lakes Region (North America)
Indians of North America -- Ohio River Valley -- Antiquities
Indians of North America -- Great Lakes Region (North America) -- Antiquities
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Archaeology.
Antiquities
Architecture, Prehistoric
Excavations (Archaeology)
Indian architecture
Indians of North America -- Antiquities
SUBJECT Ohio River Valley -- Antiquities. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87001201
Great Lakes Region (North America) -- Antiquities
Subject Great Lakes Region
Ohio River Valley
Form Electronic book
Author Redmond, Brian G. (Brian Gerald), 1958- editor.
Genheimer, Robert A., editor
ISBN 9780813055091
0813055091
0813050642
9780813050645